FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYNCHROMED II
MDR report key: 2032375
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Received March 28, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004209178-2011-02324
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 28, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2011
- Report Date
- March 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS
- Product Code
- LKK
- PMA / PMN Number
- P860004
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CATHETER DISLODGED AND HAD PULLED OUT OF THE INTRATHECAL SPACE. ON (B)(6) 2011 THE CATHETER WAS REVISED. THE PUMP CONTAINED LIORESAL. THE DRUG CONCENTRATION WAS CHANGED FROM 2000 MCG/ML TO 500 MCG/ML FOLLOWING THE REVISION. A BRIDGE BOLUS WAS PROGRAMMED WITH THE OLD DRUG DESIRED DOSE OF 100 MCG/DAY. ON (B)(6) 2011, THE PATIENT WAS "VERY SPASTIC," THEREFORE, THE BRIDGE BOLUS WAS CANCELED AND THE PUMP WAS REPROGRAMMED WITH A PRIME BOLUS TO SIMULATE THE BRIDGE BOLUS. THE PRIME BOLUS WOULD DELIVER 150 MCG/DAY. THE PATIENT'S OUTCOME FOLLOWING THIS INTERVENTION WAS NOT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHROMED II | LKK | MEDTRONIC PUERTO RICO OPERATIONS CO., JUNCOS | 8637-40 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Required Intervention | EXPLANTED:| CATHETER: MODEL 8731SC, LOT# N229064004| IMPLANTED: |